Admission requirements

• Master of Medicine obtained at an university acknowledged by its respective country regulation
• Specialization degree in Ophthalmology obtained according to current regulation

Tuition fees 2012

The fees cover tuition, course material, lunches (at USI canteen) and lodging at partner hotels.

The fee for one week is of EUR 2’250.- and is paid with one single advanced installment, usually 30-45 days prior to the beginning of the module. Differed payments for each individual module are not foreseen.

Method of payment

Successful candidates receive a formal letter of acceptance from the ESASO Administration.

The amount of the fee may be then credited to the a bank account.

Cancellations made up to 30 days prior to the beginning of the module will qualify for a refund of the payment amount received less a EUR 500.- administration fee.

Application package

The application package, to be sent in a Portable Document Format (pdf) files, will include:

• Application form (to be completed in full)
• Curriculum vitae
• Letter of recommendation
• Diplomas (official transcripts or notarized copies)
• Passport copy
• Passport picture (electronic)
• Participants whose tuition fees are paid by their institution or company must submit a certificate of sponsorship (as evidence of financial support).

Deadline for the application

• December 15th, 2011 for the first and second modules (January - February, 2012)
• March 31st, 2012 for the third and fourth modules (June 2012)
• June 30th, 2012 for the fifth module (September 2012)

Late applications may be accepted within the limits of available places: 25 participants per week.